GEORGE SAWAYA
George Sawaya
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: August 14, 1923
Deathday: September 17, 2003
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
George Sawaya (August 14, 1923 – September 17, 2003) was an American stuntman and actor. He acted in almost one hundred different films and television episodes, but always as minor characters. His careerwas relatively consistent from the 1950s to the 1980s. Sawaya acted in the original Star Trek several times, first as Chief Humboldt in "The Menagerie, Part I" and then as Klingons in "Errand of Mercy" and "Day of the Dove".
Filmography
Starring
1984·
Repo ManFirst Repo Victim
1982·
Voyagers!Girard
1979·
Beggarman, ThiefWilli
1976·
Quincy, M.E.Jason Talmadge (uncredited)
Mike
1976·
St. IvesArab Bagman
1975·
The Devil's RainSteve Preston
1974·
EarthquakeDeputy Sherriff (uncredited)
1974·
Blazing SaddlesTownsman (uncredited)
1973·
Barnaby JonesDriver, Ted
1973·
The Snoop SistersScarface
1973·
The Don Is DeadGarcia (uncredited)
Police Officer
1972·
Emergency!Dr. Duncan (uncredited), Injured Stuntman (uncredited)
1972·
The Rookies1972·
Moon of the WolfAttendant
1971·
Bearcats!Tower Guard
1971·
ColumboLegation Guard (uncredited), Man
1971·
Monty NashPhil, Fitzgerald
1971·
McMillan & WifeAl
1971·
Cannon1971·
Private Duty NursesAhmed
1969·
Sam Whiskey1968·
The Name of the GameHarv Miller
1968·
Adam-12Jake Benson, Bandit
1968·
It Takes a ThiefObserver
1968·
The Boston StranglerPolice Officer (uncredited)
1968·
Sol Madrid3rd Dietrich Gunman
1968·
Panic in the CityKarl Sinden (Mr. X)
1967·
MannixHenchman on Boat (uncredited), Driver (uncredited), Safecracker (uncredited), Lew
1967·
IronsideCabbie
1967·
Custer1966·
Mission: ImpossibleWeapons Guard (uncredited), Guard (uncredited)
1966·
The Time TunnelFrench Sailor
1966·
ShaneIndian #1
1966·
BatmanTemplar, Quetch
1966·
Star TrekSecond Soldier
1965·
The F.B.I.George Weldon, Marty Greene
1965·
Branded1965·
Get Smart1965·
The Lollipop CoverThe Fighter
1965·
Fort CourageousIndian
1965·
The Money TrapAngelo
1965·
Convict StageAdam Scott
Thrush Agent (uncredited), Tribesman, Henchman (uncredited), Thuggee, Hans, Guard (uncredited)
1964·
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Hoodlum #1
1964·
The RoguesPanuji
1963·
Arrest and Trial2nd Reporter
1963·
Burke's LawOfficer
1963·
Drums of AfricaArab
Umpire, Everett
1962·
Combat!German Sergeant, GI, Pierre
First Indian Chief
1962·
The Lucy ShowPete
1962·
Hands of a StrangerTony Wilder
1961·
Ben Casey1961·
Straightaway1961·
Everything's DuckySimmons
1961·
The Murder MenJealous Boyfriend
1959·
The UntouchablesCoogan's Bodyguard (uncredited), Hood (uncredited)
1959·
The RebelGroder
1958·
Yancy DerringerClub Patron (uncredited)
1958·
Bat MastersonHarry Sutton
Tony (uncredited), Tony
1957·
Perry MasonConnor
1956·
Emergency HospitalJack Larson, ambulance driver (uncredited)
1956·
Hot CarsDet. Fred Holmes
1956·
The Black SleepSailor-Subject
1955·
The ProdigalKavak
1954·
DragnetMcQueen
1954·
Day of TriumphJames the Less
1951·
The Living ChristPharisee
1951·
DragnetProduction
1982·
Blade RunnerStunts
1981·
Bustin' LooseStunts
1981·
Escape from New YorkStunts
Stunts
Stunt Coordinator
1978·
FMStunts
1978·
Cops and RobinStunt Coordinator
1975·
The Four DeucesStunt Coordinator
Stunts
1974·
EarthquakeStunts
Stunts
1973·
Magnum ForceStunts
Stunts
1971·
Dirty HarryStunts
1968·
The Boston StranglerStunts
1967·
Bonnie and ClydeStand In
1953·
Desert LegionStunts